Is It Good for Students to Have Part-time Jobs?

Lesson 5 Is It Good for Students to Have Part-time Jobs? Text School Part-timers More and more high school students in Beijing are turning their minds to ways of making money. They are capitalizing on

Should Students Only Learn from Books?

Lesson 10 Should Students Only Learn from Books? Text Try to Find out about Real Life During my recent tour to Kunming in Yunnan Province, I encountered a young Australian at Liuzhou railway station .

Can Computer Programs Help Students, Teachers?

Junior Alvarado was worried when he began his first year at a public charter high school in Washington, DC. He often struggled in his math classes and earned poor grades in middle school. But the teachers at the Washington Leadership Academy used com

VOA慢速英语2012 Education Report - Experts Suggest Ways to Help International Students Make Friends with American Students

Education Report - Experts Suggest Ways to Help International Students Make Friends with American Students This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Last week, we told how some international students have few friends in their host country whe

Apps to Help Students Do Their Best Work

Apps to Help Students Do Their Best Work Application software for computers or mobile devices can do a lot of things for students of all ages. Apps can help students get better organized, study for tests and prepare research papers. In other words, t

蒋健棠英语实用句子(69):Our class is full of gifted students

Our class is full of gifted students. 我们班人才济济。 当中的gifted是从gift天资这个单词过来的，gifted是个形容词，表示有天资的。 He is a gifted musician. 他是个有天资的音乐家。

新标准初中英语七年级(下):UNIT1-1 Fifty students

[00:02.20]Module 1 SCHOOL LIFE [00:05.17]UNIT 1 There are fifty students in the class. [00:11.04]1 Listen and read. Then say. [00:15.90]Happy Spring Festival, Feifei! [00:18.40]Happy Spring Festival, Susan! [00:20.75]Today, is my first day at your sc

For Poor Students, Getting into College Is Harder Than It Seems

Many people believe a college education can help any hard working person. But not everyone is able to attend a college or university. One common barrier is money. The College Board collects information about colleges and universities across the Unite

Refugee Students Help Those in Need This Holiday Season

The American state of North Dakota is one of the leading destinations for refugees coming to the United States. Each year, about 400 refugees arrive in larger cities like Fargo. Their new lives in North Dakota are not easy. But some refugees themselv

Working Too Much Harms US College Students’ Academic Progress

Kara Rowells enjoys hard work. The native of Tarpon Springs, Florida learned to love being busy from her father. My dad always had a lot of different jobs at once, and so thats the model that I saw, she told VOA. My dad will often work a job all day

Why US College Students Cheat and How to Fight It

Everyone who has been a student has probably experienced something like this: It is the night before a big test in one of your most difficult classes. You tried your best to study all the information you think will be included in the test. But you ar

US Graduation: Are Today’s High School Students Prepared?

Students from across the United States are preparing to finish their high school education in the coming weeks. Most of the students will graduate. Others will not. Education experts say some of the graduates will be receiving a degree even though th

Some Humors Between Teachers and Students

1) TEACHER: How old were you on your last birthday? STUDENT: Seven. TEACHER: How old will you be on your next birthday? STUDENT: Nine. TEACHER: That's impossible. STUDENT: No, it isn't, Teacher. I'm e

China provides dictionaries for rural students

BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- China's General Administration of Press and Publication has urged further efforts to ensure the accessibility of dictionaries for the students in the country's rural and less-developed areas. The administration's appeal cam

College Students with Children Work Hard to Succeed

College Students with Children Work Hard to Succeed Nearly 5 million undergraduate students in the U.S. are parents. Their path is not easy. In addition to the demands of school, student-parents face the high cost of childcare and the stress of worki

Less Financial Aid Going to Students Who Need It

Less Financial Aid Going to Students Who Need It Financial aid is an important resource for students who want to attend college in the U.S. but dont have enough money. Financial aid is offered by banks, the government, and the school a student plans

VOA慢速英语--How Colleges Keep Students from Dropping Out

How Colleges Keep Students from Dropping Out Tyler Mulvenna worked three jobs last summer, but was still short the money he needed to pay for college. Mulvenna, 21, a junior at Georgia State University in Atlanta, got a small gift of money from his c

Students Get Motivation Straight From the Top

Students Get Motivation Straight From the Top It is a common complaint of students: What they are learning does not have a practical use. The quickest way for students -- or anybody for that matter -- to lose motivation when learning is to think that

Slain Chinese students identified by U.S. officials

LOS ANGELES, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Two Chinese students who were slain during an early-morning shooting Wednesday were identified by officials from the University of Southern California (USC) and the authorities are still looking for a lone suspect. T

VOA标准英语2010年-Some Haitian Schools Reopen, Students

People near the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince are taking tentative steps to get their lives back to normal, after the devastating earthquake on January 12. In Mirebalais new students have arrived and classes are expected to resume in a few days.